If the wc insurance company has accepted the condition for which you are seeking surgery, then your private health will not pay for it. You can try...

If the Carrier has denied the thoracic disc injury then you can use private insurance. Many doctor offices will not accept mixed claims like this...

As a general rule, you will not be able to get more than the 33 weeks of IIBs unless you file a DWC45 to dispute the date of MMI with the Division...

It sounds like Arizona has jurisdiction since the tort or negligence occurred there. You most likley can't file in Texas because you were not...

If you lost at a CCH, then the appeals panel will likely affirm the decision of the ALJ. You then have the right to file a new claim in the...

Your claim is not a traditional workers' compensation claim if you were injured in the State of Texas. The great Republican state of Texas does...

If your husband does not have a specific date and time of when he got the hernias at work it will be extremely difficult to prove it occurred at...

You can fill out the injury report and sign it with your name. A person in a management position usually completes this E-1 form. For that matter...

If you have been placed at MMI (maximum medical improvement) by workers' comp, then you can't get more money for being off work or on restrictions...

It may be too late after a rating has been assigned because it will not be financially feasible for the attorney, but not in all situations. I have...